Jacob Whitehead

Newcastle United midfielders Bruno Guimaraes and Joe Willock have both avoided serious injury but head coach Eddie Howe says the pair are both still doubts for Saturday’s game at Crystal Palace. Guimaraes limped off after 84 minutes of the 2-0 defeat to West Ham United with a glute issue, while Willock was substituted at half-time after colliding with Sean Longstaff in his own penalty area. “Joe took a bang, a nasty whack trying to block a shot just above the ankle, so he lost a little bit of feeling in his leg, it went a bit numb for a while,” said Howe on Friday morning. “But it...

Newcastle drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Here are the key talking points...

In conjunction with the UN's 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, we take a look at the femicide in Kenya: What’s causing an epidemic of violence against women?

If Newcastle had beaten Palace, it would have been a smash-and-grab win. They didn't have a shot on target. So where is it going wrong?

Evenepoel had been riding a custom-made gold bike, whose frame was split in two by the impact.

Double Olympic gold-medallist Tom Pidcock is to leave cycling team INEOS Grenadiers at the end of this season. The 25-year-old, INEOS’ highest-paid rider, had publicly expressed his frustration with the team in October. INEOS have been controlled by Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe since 2019, though have largely struggled under his stewardship. They had been the dominant team in the peloton during the 2010s under previous ownership Team Sky, but are now winless across the last 11 Grand Tours. The Athletic reported on issues related to the team’s recruitment, structure, and...

Muriel Furrer crashed at cycling's World Championships and wasn't found for about 90 minutes. Her shocking death has brought devastation

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How does the cost-per-goal-contribution of Brentford's front three compare to the division's other teams?

From a focus on youth to its unforgiving physicality, there are a raft of factors that make France's top flight a fertile recruiting ground